Psalms 4:3

Sons of men, how long will you be dull in heart, so that whatever you love is in vain, and whatever you seek is false? Pause

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In The King James Version

But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.

In Context

2When I called upon him, the God of my justice heeded me. In tribulation, you have enlarged me. Have mercy on me, and heed my prayer.

4And know this: the Lord has made wondrous his holy one. The Lord will heed me when I cry out to him.

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Cross References

Psalms 6:8My eye has been troubled by rage. I have grown old among all my enemies.

Psalms 34:15And they have been joyful against me, and they joined together. Scourges have been gathered over me, and I was ignorant of it.

Psalms 50:5For I know my iniquity, and my sin is ever before me.

Psalms 56:9Rise up, my glory. Rise up, psaltery and harp. I will arise in early morning.

Psalms 91:14Those planted in the house of the Lord will flourish in the courts of the house of our God.

Ephesians 2:10For we are his handiwork, created in Christ Jesus for the good works which God has prepared and in which we should walk.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 4:2-6

Expostulation with Sinners. 1 Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer. 2 O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah. 3 But know that the Lord hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the Lord will hear when I call unto him. 4 Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. 5 Offer the sacrifices of… Read the whole commentary →

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